“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” — Lao Tzu When should you start thinking about High School for your son?.....The simple answer is anytime during middle school. There is a level of attention you should apply when looking at a high school for your son; unfortunately, time often moves quickly [...]
It only takes one concussion to increase an athlete’s chances of having mental or behavioral complications later in life. Those that get a concussion once are three times more likely to get another. St. Thomas Board member and physician Ron Andrews (’87) sees the realities of these statistics every day in his work. That is [...]
Houston-area Catholic and private high schools require entrance exams as a part of the admissions process. The administration of the tests begins in November 2024. St. Thomas High School is once again offering classes for current eighth grade students in preparation for the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The classes are coed and open to [...]
St. Thomas celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2024 during the 124th Commencement Weekend with the faculty, family and friends who supported and inspired their extraordinary accomplishments. One hundred and forty eight graduates who were awarded $16 million in merit-based scholarships to colleges and universities assembled in a stream of Red in the Co-Cathedral [...]
Fine arts are important for a holistic education in today's educational environment. A strong fine arts program can bring many benefits, especially in an all-boys school. A comprehensive fine arts program can help students academically, support their emotional development, and create a strong community. When families understand the benefits of the arts, they can [...]
A strong retreat program provides significant benefits for high school students. Retreats emphasize spiritual growth and personal development, preparing students to become good, moral, and ethical individuals. When exploring educational options, you may come across schools that offer retreat programs. These programs provide added benefits for your student's high school experience. What are these benefits? [...]
The medal haul for Eagle Track and Field was again gallant and quite collectively golden. Edward Bocock ‘25 effectively matched his one-man wrecking crew exploits from 2023 while repeating as the outstanding athlete of the meet, fueling Eagle Track and Field to the TAPPS 6A state championships at Waco Midway High School’s Panther Field. The [...]
Benefits Beyond Academics When choosing a private high school, prospective students and their families should take a good look at extracurricular offerings – including sports, clubs, activities, performing arts and more – that both complement the academic experience and contribute to students' personal growth and overall well-being. Remember: Because they are independent, private schools are [...]
Students Should Focus on Both During their crucial high school years, students should prioritize community service alongside their studies, extracurricular activities, and leadership roles within the school. Service to others offers a wide array of benefits for high schoolers, from personal growth to academic improvement, social development, and even career exploration and community engagement. [...]
In the spirit of leadership and community service, two young members from Troop 730 at St. Anne's and one from Troop 354 at St. Martins have recently achieved the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, the highest accolade in the Boy Scouts of America. Evan Loera, Joe Keusenkothen, and George Henry Lane have demonstrated exceptional dedication [...]
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